Remove editorial square brackets

Source: R/rm_editorial_square_brackets.R

Change text such as phas[e] out to phase out, without removing square brackets denoting optional arguments.

rm_editorial_square_brackets(tex_lines)

Arguments

tex_lines

Lines (as from readLines).

Examples

x <- "the BCA's call to `urgently phas[e] out all side deals'"
rm_editorial_square_brackets(x)
#> [1] "the BCA's call to `urgently phase out all side deals'"